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Smashing Pumpkins' comeback ''made sense in every way''.The band's founder members Billy Corgan, James Iha and Jimmy Chamberlin will release new album 'Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future....

REFORMED SMASHING PUMPKINS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM After announcing the reunion of (most of) the band’s classic Nineties line-up earlier this year, Smashing Pumpkins will be releasing a new studio album by the end of 2018.Billy...

The Smashing Pumpkins have announced their first album in 18 years featuring the founding members of the band.Billy Corgan, James Iha and Jimmy Chamberlin, with guitarist Jeff Schroeder, got together at legendary producer Rick Rubin's...

Billy Corgan insists Smashing Pumpkins won't invite original bassist D'Arcy Wretzky back into the band.The 51-year-old frontman is currently on a North American tour with original bandmates Jimmy Chamberlin, James Iha and Jeff Schroeder, and...

Smashing Pumpkins have expanded the activity conducted under their recent reunion to include new music, with plans to release two new EPs in 2018, according to frontman Billy Corgan.Last month, Corgan announced that he was...

Smashing Pumpkins are set to release two new EPs of original material.Frontman Billy Corgan has reunited with guitarist and co-founder James Iha and drummer Jimmy Chamberlin and the original trio have been together in the...

Three-quarters of The Smashing Pumpkins' classic line-up are to tour North America this summer.The popular rock band have confirmed they are to hit the road later this year, with Billy Corgan, James Iha and Jimmy...

Following weeks of teasing the possibility of a reunion, Smashing Pumpkins have at last confirmed details of an in-depth tour set for the summer of 2018, with Billy Corgan getting fellow founding members James Iha...

Billy Corgan has been branded ''insufferable'' in an extraordinary rant by D'Arcy Wretzky.The Smashing Pumpkins star is embroiled in a bitter row with the band's former bassist, after it emerged she would not be part...

The impending reunion of The Smashing Pumpkins has been unexpectedly marred by claims from former bassist D'arcy Wretzky that she has been unceremoniously excluded from participation. But now the band reveal that they've tried to...

Billy Corgan is working on 26 new songs as he rediscovers his love for guitar-based music.The Smashing Pumpkins rocker - whose 2017 solo album 'Ogilala' heavily feature piano, strings and a more acoustic sound -...

The Tonight, Tonight singer, 49, announced the new project, which will see him "wander the America for Thirty Days" with "no destination" in mind, on Facebook. Tentatiively titled Thirty Days, the road...

The Smashing Pumpkins star was named president of Tennessee-based wrestling company Total Nonstop Action’s (TNA) parent firm IMPACT Ventures in August (16), but he fell out with executives, including chairwoman Dixie Carter, after...

The Smashing Pumpkins star was appointed president of TNA's parent firm IMPACT Ventures in August (16), but he fell out with chairwoman Dixie Carter and other executives after loaning them $1.8 million (£1.44...

Billy Corgan has lost his legal bid to take control of TNA Impact Wrestling.The Smashing Pumpkins singer - who was named president of the sports entertainment organisation in August - had filed a lawsuit in...

Billy Corgan has obtained a restraining order against the owner of TNA Wrestling.The Smashing Pumpkins singer - who was named president of the sporting organisation in August - has been granted the temporary injunction against...

Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan has been named as the president of Impact Ventures, the parent company of TNA Wrestling. The singer and longtime wrestling fan first became part of the company last year, serving...

Billy Corgan, frontman for The Smashing Pumpkins has compared what he calls ‘social justice warriors’ to the Ku Klux Klan, in an interview with radio host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. During the interview Corgan...

The Smashing Pumpkins frontman, 48, and 22-year-old artist Mendel, the daughter of fashion designers Gilles Mendel and Jenny Mui, became parents to a son named Augustus Juppiter Corgan on 16 November (15)....

The Smashing Pumpkins frontman took to the microblogging site on Tuesday (06Oct15), and wrote, "After mulling this for a while, I'm deleting this account. So many thanks to those that have followed. Find...

The Sting star hit headlines early on Tuesday (08Sep15) when Republican presidential candidate Trump shared a quote from the movie veteran on Twitter.com and thanked Redford for speaking positively about his run for...